Just a fun, somewhat terrifying read

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    6 months ago

    A bit clickbaity…

    configured it to be fully exposed with no firewall and no anti-virus software

    And I’m also assuming this was then exposed directly to the internet like a server, not behind a NAT or anything like that.

    I mean you’re setting up a 20 yo unpatched consumer lever OS to fail for the giggles and you kneecap it on top of it - which is fine, but hardly surprising.